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This is the 2nd time Renato Steffen has been substituted this season in 6 starts. Overall, he has been substituted 2 times in 11 UEFA Champions League starts.

Alexander Fransson on for the 3 time this season from his 5 appearances on the bench, never appearing in the starting XI this season, Overall he has come of the bench 4 times in 7 appearances on the bench.

Substitution

88:00'

88th min: Dimitri Oberlin is replaced by Kevin Bua.

Dimitri Oberlin has been substituted for the 3rd time, starting 4 times in this UEFA Champions League season.

Kevin Bua started as a sub 6 times, never appeared in the starting XI this season.

Substitution

82:00'

82nd min: Raoul Petretta is replaced by Blas Riveros.

Raoul Petretta has been substituted for the 3rd time, starting 5 times in this UEFA Champions League season.

Blas Riveros has been named as a sub 5 times and started the match 1 time.

The last time Dimitri Oberlin scored in the UEFA Champions League against Benfica was on Wednesday 27th of September 2017.

Benfica go on to concede a third goal 42.86% of the time after conceding two goals. They have conceded in two goals in 7 of their last 10 UEFA Champions League matches and gone on to concede again 3 times.

FC Basel go on to score a third goal 50% of the time after scoring two goals. They have scored two goals in 2 of their last 10 UEFA Champions League matches and gone on to score again 1 time.

Dimitri Oberlin has now scored 3 goals against Benfica in the UEFA Champions League in 2 matches.

Dimitri Oberlin has scored 66.67% of his goals against Benfica at home, 2 out of 3 in the 1 match he's played against them in the UEFA Champions League.

Dimitri Oberlin has scored 33.33% of his goals against Benfica in the first half, 1 out of 3 in the 2 matches he's played against them in the UEFA Champions League.

In their last 4 UEFA Champions League meetings, FC Basel have now scored 8 goals while Benfica have scored 3.

Dimitri Oberlin (Forward) has now scored 4 goals in 6 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances.

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Benfica's UEFA Champions League starting XI averages 25 years and 342 days, with the youngest player in the line up Mile Svilar at 18 years and 100 days, compared to the oldest Eliseu at 34 years and 65 days.

Benfica's starting line up has players from 7 different countries, Portugal lead the way with 4 players, followed by Brazil with 2.

FC Basel's UEFA Champions League starting XI averages 25 years and 74 days, with the youngest player in the line up Dimitri Oberlin at 20 years and 69 days, compared to the oldest Marek Suchy at 29 years and 251 days.

FC Basel's starting line up has players from 6 different countries, Switzerland lead the way with 5 players, followed by Czech Republic with 2.

The only debutant for Benfica in the UEFA Champions League is Joao Carvalho.

Joao Carvalho becomes the 158th player to play for Benfica in the UEFA Champions League.

Joao Carvalho is the 60th Portugal player to play for Benfica in the UEFA Champions League.

In the 11 UEFA Champions League matches Urs Fischer`s team has scored 12 goals averaging 1.09 goals a match compared to the competition average of 1.37

In the 11 UEFA Champions League matches Urs Fischer`s team has conceded 17 goals averaging 1.55 goals a match compared to the competition average of 1.34

Urs Fischer has managed 11 UEFA Champions League games and averaged 1 point per match and is 178th in the list of UEFA Champions League managers.

Urs Fischer has won 3 matches out of 11 UEFA Champions League matches, a win ratio of 27.27% which ranks 3rd in the list of UEFA Champions League managers.

Benfica have scored 99 goals in 93 UEFA Champions League matches averaging 1.06 goals a match compared to the competition average of 1.36.

FC Basel have scored 64 goals in 57 UEFA Champions League matches averaging 1.12 goals a match compared to the competition average of 1.36.

Benfica have conceded 116 goals in 93 UEFA Champions League matches averaging 1.25 goals a match compared to the competition average of 1.36.

FC Basel have conceded 102 goals in 57 UEFA Champions League matches averaging 1.79 goals a match compared to the competition average of 1.36.

In the Knockout Stages Benfica have played 16 UEFA Champions League matches, winning 6, drawing 3 and losing 7.

In the Knockout Stages Benfica have scored 14 goals in 16 UEFA Champions League matches, at an average of 0.88 compared to the competition average of 1.33.

In the Knockout Stages Benfica have conceded 18 goals in 16 UEFA Champions League matches, at an average of 1.13 compared to the competition average of 1.33.

In the Knockout Stages FC Basel have played 4 UEFA Champions League matches, winning 1, drawing 1 and losing 2.

In the Knockout Stages FC Basel have scored 2 goals in 4 UEFA Champions League matches, at an average of 0.5 compared to the competition average of 1.33.

In the Knockout Stages FC Basel have conceded 12 goals in 4 UEFA Champions League matches, at an average of 3 compared to the competition average of 1.33.

In the Group Stage Benfica have played 77 UEFA Champions League matches, winning 27, drawing 20 and losing 30.

In the Group Stage Benfica have scored 85 goals in 77 UEFA Champions League matches, at an average of 1.1 compared to the competition average of 1.36.

In the Group Stage Benfica have conceded 98 goals in 77 UEFA Champions League matches, at an average of 1.27 compared to the competition average of 1.36.

In the Group Stage FC Basel have played 53 UEFA Champions League matches, winning 16, drawing 12 and losing 25.

In the Group Stage FC Basel have scored 62 goals in 53 UEFA Champions League matches, at an average of 1.17 compared to the competition average of 1.36.

In the Group Stage FC Basel have conceded 90 goals in 53 UEFA Champions League matches, at an average of 1.7 compared to the competition average of 1.36.

Benfica's players have commited 15 fouls and received 13 cards, thats an average of a card every 1.15 fouls compared to the UEFA Champions League 17/18 average of 3.71.

FC Basel's players have commited 28 fouls and received 8 cards, thats an average of a card every 3.5 fouls compared to the UEFA Champions League 17/18 average of 3.71.

Taulant Xhaka (Defender) has been fouled 6 times, the most for FC Basel in the UEFA Champions League 17/18. The most in the competition is by Paulo Dybala (Juventus, Forward) with 14.

Benfica's players have been fouled 26 times in this UEFA Champions League 17/18.

FC Basel's players have been fouled 19 times in this UEFA Champions League 17/18.

There have been 256 goals in the UEFA Champions League 17/18 season averaging 8 per team, with Benfica scoring 1 ranking 31st place and with FC Basel scoring 9 ranking 12th place.

There have been 256 goals in the UEFA Champions League 17/18 season averaging 8 per team, with Benfica conceding 12, ranking 26th place and FC Basel conceding 5, ranking 8th place.

There have been 256 goals in the UEFA Champions League 17/18 45.31% at home and 54.69% on the road, with Benfica, conceding 3 (25%) at home and FC Basel, conceding 3 (60%) on the road.

The most players booked for Benfica this UEFA Champions League 17/18 are Luisao (Defender) & Eduardo Salvio (Midfielder) having 2 yellow cards each.

The most player booked for FC Basel this UEFA Champions League 17/18 is Taulant Xhaka (Defender) having 3 yellow cards.

There have been 289 yellow cards in the UEFA Champions League 17/18 50.17% at home and 49.83% on the road, with Benfica's players booked 4 times (50.17%) at home and with FC Basel's players being booked 3 times (49.83%) on the road.

Benfica have played 3 UEFA Champions League matches against clubs from Switzerland, winning 1, drawing 1 and losing 1.

Benfica have played 3 UEFA Champions League matches against clubs from Switzerland scoring 3 goals and conceding 6.

FC Basel have played 7 UEFA Champions League matches against clubs from Portugal, winning 1, drawing 2 and losing 4.

FC Basel have played 7 UEFA Champions League matches against clubs from Portugal scoring 7 goals and conceding 11.

Benfica have played 1 UEFA Champions League home matches against clubs from Switzerland drawing all 1.

Benfica have played 1 UEFA Champions League home matches against clubs from Switzerland scoring 1 goal and conceding 1.

FC Basel have played 3 UEFA Champions League away matches against clubs from Portugal, drawing 1 and losing 2.

FC Basel have played 3 UEFA Champions League away matches against clubs from Portugal scoring 1 goal and conceding 7.

Dimitri Oberlin (Forward) has scored all of his 3 UEFA Champions League goals this season with his right foot. He is currently 10th in the leading goals scorers of this UEFA Champions League 17/18.

Dimitri Oberlin (Forward) has scored 3 goals, 3 from inside the 18 yard box, he is 10th in the leading goals table this UEFA Champions League 17/18.(inside six yards excluded)

Benfica have had 27 shots against on target from 53 shots, a shot on target ratio of 50.94%, which compares to the UEFA Champions League 17/18 average of 48.63%.

FC Basel have had 15 shots against on target from 45 shots, a shot on target ratio of 33.33%, which compares to the UEFA Champions League 17/18 average of 48.63%.

Benfica have had 14 shots on target from 44 shots, a shot on target ratio of 31.82%, which compares to the UEFA Champions League 17/18 average of 48.63%.

FC Basel have had 27 shots on target from 49 shots, a shot on target ratio of 55.1%, which compares to the UEFA Champions League 17/18 average of 48.63%.

Benfica have conceded 50 fouls and had 11 yellow cards, compared to the UEFA Champions League 17/18 average of (15.35%) 1883 fouls / 289 yellow cards, which gives them a yellow cards/fouls conceded ratio of 22%.

FC Basel have conceded 66 fouls and had 8 yellow cards, compared to the UEFA Champions League 17/18 average of (15.35%) 1883 fouls / 289 yellow cards, which gives them a yellow cards/fouls conceded ratio of 12.12%.

This is the first time Jesus Gil Manzano has refereed this fixture in the UEFA Champions League.

Jesus Gil Manzano is in charge of Benfica for the first time in the UEFA Champions League.

Jesus Gil Manzano is in charge of FC Basel for the first time in the UEFA Champions League.

Jesus Gil Manzano is refereeing his 2nd match in the UEFA Champions League and 2nd this season.

Jesus Gil Manzano has awarded 24 fouls in 1 match in this UEFA Champions League 17/18 at an average off 24.00 a match compared to the competition average of 23.54.

Of the 24 fouls awarded by referee Jesus Gil Manzano, 10 (41.67%) have been to the home side and 14 (58.33%) to the away side.

The last time the two sides met in the UEFA Champions League was on the 27 September 2017, it ended FC Basel 5 – Benfica 0.

In the last 3 matches between the two teams, Benfica have won 1, FC Basel have won 1 and 1 have been drawn.

There have been 9 goals in the last 3 matches between the two sides, Benfica have scored 3 and FC Basel have scored 6.

There have been 17 yellow cards in the last 3 UEFA Champions League matches between the two sides, Benfica players have collected 8 yellow cards and FC Basel have collected 9.

The last match between sides managed by Urs Fischer and Rui Vitoria in the UEFA Champions League was on 27 September 2017, it ended FC Basel 5 - none Benfica.

Rui Vitoria's record against sides managed by Urs Fischer in the UEFA Champions League is W0 D0 L1 with none goals for and 5 against.

Rui Vitoria's record against sides from Switzerland in the UEFA Champions League is W0 D0 L1 with none goals for and 5 against.

Rui Vitoria's record in the UEFA Champions League is W8 D4 L11 with 27 goals for and 38 against.

Urs Fischer's record in the UEFA Champions League is W3 D2 L6 with 12 goals for and 17 against.

Benfica last clean sheet was on 14 February 2017 against Borussia Dortmund, they played 6 games with no clean sheet in the UEFA Champions League.

Last time when Benfica ended in a draw in the UEFA Champions League was on 23 November 2016 vs Besiktas, they played 8 games without having a draw.

Last time when Benfica ended in a win in the UEFA Champions League was on the road at Borussia Dortmund on 14 February 2017 ending 1 - 0, they played 6 games without winning a match.

Last time when FC Basel ended in a draw in the UEFA Champions League was on 23 November 2016 vs Ludogorets Razgrad, they played 6 games without having a draw.

Julio Cesar (Goalkeeper) has made 64 UEFA Champions League appearances. He has faced 4 penalties and is yet to save any.

Eduardo Salvio (Midfielder) has made 31 UEFA Champions League appearances. He has scored all of his 2 penalties.

Julio Cesar (Goalkeeper) has made 64 UEFA Champions League appearances and been shown 3 yellow cards.

Luisao (Defender) has made 61 UEFA Champions League appearances, he has scored 5 goals, assisted 4 times and been shown 13 yellow cards.

Marek Suchy (Defender) has made 35 UEFA Champions League appearances, he has scored 1 goal and been shown 8 yellow cards.

Eduardo Salvio (Midfielder) has made 31 UEFA Champions League appearances, he has scored 4 goals, assisted 3 times and been shown 6 yellow cards.

Jonas Goncalves (Forward) has made 29 UEFA Champions League appearances, he has scored 10 goals, assisted 4 times and been shown 4 yellow cards.

Eliseu (Midfielder) has made 26 UEFA Champions League appearances, he has scored 4 goals, assisted 3 times and been shown 3 yellow cards.

Ljubomir Fejsa (Midfielder) has made 26 UEFA Champions League appearances, he has scored 1 goal and been shown 4 yellow cards.

Jardel (Defender) has made 24 UEFA Champions League appearances and been shown 5 yellow cards.

Taulant Xhaka (Defender) has made 24 UEFA Champions League appearances, he has scored 1 goal, assisted 2 times and been shown 7 yellow cards.

Pizzi (Midfielder) has made 24 UEFA Champions League appearances and been shown 4 yellow cards.

Andreas Samaris (Midfielder) has made 24 UEFA Champions League appearances and been shown 11 yellow cards.

Raul Jimenez (Forward) has made 22 UEFA Champions League appearances, he has scored 4 goals, assisted 2 times and been shown 2 yellow cards.

Julio Cesar (Goalkeeper) has made 44 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances. He has faced 4 penalties and is yet to save any.

Eduardo Salvio (Midfielder) has made 26 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances. He has scored all of his 2 penalties.

Tomas Vaclik (Goalkeeper) has made 17 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances. He has faced 1 penalty and is yet to save any.

Mile Svilar (Goalkeeper) has made 2 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances. He has faced 2 penalties and saved 1.

Bruno Varela (Goalkeeper) has made 2 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances. He has faced 1 penalty and is yet to save any.

Luisao (Defender) has made 52 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances, he has scored 4 goals, assisted 3 times and been shown 10 yellow cards.

Julio Cesar (Goalkeeper) has made 44 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances and been shown 1 yellow card.

Marek Suchy (Defender) has made 34 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances, he has scored 1 goal and been shown 7 yellow cards.

Eduardo Salvio (Midfielder) has made 26 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances, he has scored 4 goals, assisted 3 times and been shown 6 yellow cards.

Taulant Xhaka (Defender) has made 22 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances, he has scored 1 goal, assisted 2 times and been shown 7 yellow cards.

Ljubomir Fejsa (Midfielder) has made 22 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances, he has scored 1 goal and been shown 3 yellow cards.

Jonas Goncalves (Forward) has made 22 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances, he has scored 8 goals, assisted 4 times and been shown 2 yellow cards.

Andreas Samaris (Midfielder) has made 20 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances and been shown 10 yellow cards.

Jardel (Defender) has made 19 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances and been shown 4 yellow cards.

Eliseu (Midfielder) has made 19 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances, he has scored 3 goals, assisted 2 times and been shown 3 yellow cards.

Pizzi (Midfielder) has made 18 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances and been shown 2 yellow cards.

Anderson Talisca (Midfielder) has made 17 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances, he has scored 5 goals and been shown 1 yellow card.

Luca Zuffi (Midfielder) has made 16 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances, he has scored 2 goals and 2 assists.

Raul Jimenez (Forward) has made 16 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances, he has scored 3 goals, assisted 2 times and been shown 2 yellow cards.

Ruben Amorim (Midfielder) has made 13 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances and been shown 2 yellow cards.

Eder Alvarez Balanta (Defender) has made 11 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances and been shown 4 yellow cards.

Marc Janko (Forward) has made 11 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances and has 1 assist.

Michael Lang (Defender) has made 10 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances, he has scored 2 goals and been shown 2 yellow cards.

Renato Steffen (Midfielder) has made 10 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances, he has scored 1 goal, assisted 1 time and been shown 3 yellow cards.

Zdravko Kuzmanovic (Midfielder) has made 9 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances, he has scored 2 goals and been shown 1 yellow card.

Haris Seferovic (Forward) has made 9 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances, he has scored 1 goal and been shown 1 yellow card.

Franco Cervi (Midfielder) has made 8 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances and scored 2 goals.

Mohamed Elyounossi (Forward) has made 8 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances and been shown 1 yellow card.

Ola John (Forward) has made 8 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances, he has scored 1 goal and 1 assist.

Andre Carrillo (Midfielder) has made 8 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances, has 1 assist and been shown 1 yellow card.

Lisandro Lopez (Defender) has made 7 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances and been shown 3 yellow cards.

Bryan Cristante (Midfielder) has made 6 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances and been shown 1 yellow card.

Manuel Akanji (Defender) has made 5 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances and been shown 1 yellow card.

Dimitri Oberlin (Forward) has made 5 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances and scored 3 goals.

Raoul Petretta (Defender) has made 4 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances, has 1 assist and been shown 1 yellow card.

Andrija Zivkovic (Midfielder) has made 4 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances, has 1 assist and been shown 1 yellow card.

Diogo Goncalves (Midfielder) has made 3 UEFA Champions League Group Stage appearances and been shown 1 yellow card.